Athletics Department Headlines

Hockey Panthers stay close with UNB
Men's Hockey
(L) 0-2

The UPEI Panthers did not win on Friday under new interim head coach Forbes MacPherson, but they played much better and had a closer score with UNB. 

UPEI Athletics hires new interim head coach for men’s hockey team
Men's Hockey

Charlottetown--Forbes MacPherson of Stratford, P.E.I., is the interim head coach for the UPEI Panther men’s hockey team, announced Ron Annear, director of Athletics at UPEI, today.

UPEI Men's hockey head coach Dylan Taylor steps down
By: Anna MacDonald
Men's Hockey

 

Charlottetown--Dylan Taylor has officially stepped down as head coach of the UPEI men's hockey team, announced Ron Annear, director of athletics at UPEI, today.

Hockey Panthers must play with intensity
By: Alf Blanchard
Men's Hockey

Charlottetown - Starting the game with intensity is what UPEI men’s
hockey Panther captain Thomas Waugh expects heading into a doubleheader
weekend at home.  UPEI ( 4-2-2) hosts Dalhousie (1-5-2) Friday and St FX
( 5-1-3) on Saturday. Both games are at MacLauchlan Arena and start at
7pm.

Men's Hockey win second in a row on the road
Men's Hockey
(W) 3-2 OT

The UPEI Panthers did not mind being on the road this weekend as they won their second game in two nights over the SFX X-Men 3-2 in overtime.

Axemen trick the Panthers rather than treat
Men's Hockey
(L) 5-6 OT/SO

The UPEI Panthers, forced to dress only 15 players due to injuries and ineligibility rules, pushed the game to a shootout, but fell 6-5 to the Acadia Axemen in Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey action Saturday night at the MacLauchlan Arena.
The Panthers were reduced to playing with 13 players for about two periods after Brandon Biggers and Michael MacIsaac were tossed from the game.  

Hockey Plays at home on Halloween
Men's Hockey

The UPEI Men's Hockey team plays at home on Saturday night at 7pm vs. the Acadia Axemen.

 

Hockey Panthers miss the mark in overtime
Men's Hockey
(L) 5-6 OT

Marc Rancourt won it on a penalty shot.
The Saint Mary’s forward scored 6:46 into extra time as the Saint Mary’s Huskies nipped the UPEI Panthers 6-5 in Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey Sunday.

Hockey Panthers at 500
Men's Hockey
(L) 1-4

At Wolfville, N.S., Saturday, Acadia Axemen scored twice with the man advantage and once shorthanded in a 4-1 win over UPEI.
Chris Burton, Paul McFarland, Philippe Bertrand and Jonathan Laberge each had a goal for Acadia, which held a 37-19 shot advantage.

Four third period goals pull Panthers to the win
Men's Hockey
(W) 6-2

The UPEI Panthers killed off a number of third-period penalties to secure a 6-2 win over the University of Moncton Blue Eagles in men’s AUS hockey action Wednesday night at the MacLauchlan Arena.